Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Nepticulidae > Glaucolepis > Glaucolepis rosmarinella

Glaucolepis rosmarinella

Synonyms: Nepticula rosmarinella (homotypic); Stigmella rosmarinella; Trifurcula rosmarinella

Wikipedia Abstract

Trifurcula rosmarinella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region, from the Iberian Peninsula to Cyprus. The larvae feed on Rosmarinus officinalis. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine is transparent, not inflated and not lined with silk interiorly. The larva does not change leaves and the frass is not ejected. Pupation takes place outside of the mine.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0